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high content of iodine (171;136 - 169;151 - 2530; 3260 mg/kg - ppm) in dried seaweed from Japan

Reference:

2009.0092

Notification type:

food - alert - border control - consignment released

Notification date:

28/01/2009

Action taken:

destruction

Last update:

13/05/2009

Distribution status:

distribution on the market (possible)

Notification from:

Austria (AT)

Product:

dried seaweed

Classification

alert

Product category:

fruits and vegetables

Risk decision

undecided

Published in RASFF Consumers' Portal

has never been published

Follow-up :

Reference	Follow-up from	Date	Follow-up type	Info
add01	Poland	04/02/2009	outcome of investigations and measures taken
add02	Japan	30/04/2009	follow-up from non-member country

Hazards

Substance / Hazard	Category	Analytical result	Units	Sampling date
high content of iodine	composition	171;136 - 169;151 - 2530; 3260	mg/kg - ppm	01/12/2008

Countries/organisations concerned (D = distribution, O = origin)

Austria Japan (O) Poland (D)